Cost of Living Calculator - San Jose, California vs Pearl City, Hawaii


The cost of living in Pearl City, Hawaii is 14.2% cheaper than San Jose, California.

You would need a salary of $42,884 in Pearl City, Hawaii to maintain the standard of living you have in San Jose, California.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Pearl City, Hawaii is cheaper than San Jose, California
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
24% cheaper in Pearl City
than in San Jose, California
San_Jose, CA vs Pearl_City, HI
Compared to San_Jose, Pearl_City is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  14.2% lower
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  22.9% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  29.8% lower
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  84.1% higher
  Commute
  10.3% lower
  Health
  5.6% lower
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  17.6% higher

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